THE PROFIT RECOVERY GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.
2300 WINDY RIDGE PARKWAY, SUITE 100 NORTH
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30339-8426
January 9, 2002
Dear Fellow Shareholder:
We have previously sent to you proxy material for the Special Meeting of
Shareholders of The Profit Recovery Group International, Inc., to be held on
January 24, 2002. YOUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS THAT
SHAREHOLDERS VOTE FOR THE PROPOSAL TO ISSUE SHARES AND OPTIONS AND TO ELECT
DIRECTORS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF HOWARD SCHULTZ &
ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Since approval of the proposal requires the affirmative vote of a majority of
shares voted, your vote is important, no matter how many or how few shares you
may own. Whether or not you have already done so, please sign, date and return
the enclosed proxy card today in the envelope provided.
Very truly yours,
/s/ John M. Cook
John M. Cook
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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